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Balen Shah unveils 100-reform agenda

Balen Shah unveils 100-reform agenda

The assault on corruption and misgovernance has begun in Nepal. On March 28, in the first high-voltage act of PM Balen Shah, the government ordered...

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Ashok K Mehta

Army Bosses’ Views Are Now in Total Sync with the Political Establishment

Listen to this article: Lately, Service Chiefs have been praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi especially his strategic acumen and guidance during...

25.02.2026 20

The Wire

Ashok K Mehta

Gagan Thapa’s bloodless coup rocks Nepal

05.02.2026 20

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Ashok K Mehta

IPKF honoured: A long-delayed correction

21.01.2026 30

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Ashok K Mehta

Nepal elections: Litmus test for Gen Z

07.01.2026 30

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Agniveer and the broken Gorkha legacy

12.12.2025 10

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The return of homegrown terror

26.11.2025 20

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Nepal: Will the elections be held on time?

14.11.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Taliban 2.0: The phoenix of Pashtun power

29.10.2025 10

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Op Sindoor aftermath: A dangerous drift

15.10.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Gen Z sparks a digital revolution in Nepal

30.09.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Gen Z’s quake that shook Nepal

17.09.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Thailand in turmoil: Lessons for India

03.09.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Forgotten Battles and Unfinished Memorials

20.08.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Books, Battles and Bureaucracy

06.08.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Book Review | History In Motion: Razeen Sally’s Journey Through Sri Lanka’s Past And Present

In his book "Return to Sri Lanka – Travels in a Paradoxical Island," Razeen Sally skillfully blends the narrative styles of George Orwell...

15.07.2025 10

News18

Ashok K Mehta

A Diplomatic Victory for Nepal’s Arzu Rana

09.07.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Valour and Legacy: Remembering the Gorkha Heroes on VC Day

25.06.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Debate on India’s defence doctrine

10.06.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

A silent triumph or strategic gamble?

27.05.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Modi pauses war, raises stakes

13.05.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

The endless war for Kashmir

30.04.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Saluting the Gorkha spirit

15.04.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Nepal: The struggle to restore monarchy

01.04.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Nepal’s monarchy debate reignites

19.03.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Russia China help Junta hold the fort

04.03.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Bangladesh wipes out history, shuns India at its own peril

19.02.2025 20

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Ashok K Mehta

Imbuing warrior ethos through strength

04.02.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

Why new generation may force change in Thai politics

21.01.2025 10

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Ashok K Mehta

India’s Gorkha Brigade: A legacy at crossroads

The iconic Gorkha Brigade faces an uncertain future with the freeze on Nepal domiciled Gorkha recruitment under the Agnipath scheme The press and...

07.01.2025 10

The Pioneer

Ashok K Mehta